Calantha is a name derived from the Ancient Greek καλός (kalós) meaning beautiful and ἄνθος (ánthos) meaning flower. According to Wiktionary, the word can be used as an adjective as a specific epithet for plants with beautiful flowers.

Calantha may refer to:

People Calantha Sears, historian of Nahant and Nahant Historical Society founderhttps://www.google.com/books/edition/Ten_Tales_of_Nahant_Give_Or_Take_a_Few/Gj87QwAACAAJ?hl=en

Fictional characters Calantha, character in the novel Glenarvon Calantha, character in the tragedy The Broken Heart

Plant species Siparuna calantha Inga calantha Sorindeia calantha Palicourea calantha Qualea calantha Acacia calantha Besleria calantha Maxillaria calantha Platystele calantha Rosa calantha Chloraea calantha

Other Calantha (insecticide), a foliar insecticidehttps://www.scilit.com/publications/f943600abdaefe036842dddcb97458ec The Naughty Calantha, story by Aubrey Bowser

See also Calanthe

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